§ 118.01  DEFINITIONS.
   For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   GARAGE SALE.  Includes all general sales, open to the public, conducted from or on a residential premise in any residential zone, as defined by the Zoning Ordinance, for the purpose of disposing of personal property including, but not limited to, all sales entitled, "garage", "lawn", "attic", "porch", "basement", "room", "backyard", "patio", "flea market", "rummage" or "liquidation" sale. This definition shall not include a situation where no more than five specific items are held out for sale and all advertisement of the sale specifically names those items to be sold.
   PERSONAL PROPERTY.
      (1)   Property which is owned, utilized and maintained by any individual or members of his or her family or residing in his or her residence and acquired in the normal course of living or maintaining a residence.
      (2)   It does not include new merchandise or any merchandise which was purchased for resale or obtained on consignment.
(Ord. 77-271, passed 10-13-1977)